Original piece of wallpaper from the Peterson House where Lincoln died, April 15, 1865.

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Original piece of wallpaper from the Peterson House where Lincoln died, April 15, 1865.

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Sale 260: Autographs & Manuscripts including The World War II Aviation Collection of Greg Dortch - Part I (#260) 03/27/2003 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 03/27/2003 1:00 PM PST

Lot #89Original piece of wallpaper from the Peterson House where Lincoln died, April 15, 1865.

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Estimate: $500 - $700

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Sale 260: Autographs & Manuscripts including The World War II Aviation Collection of Greg Dortch - Part I (#260) 03/27/2003 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 03/27/2003 1:00 PM PST

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(Lincoln, Abraham)

Title:

Original piece of wallpaper from the Peterson House where Lincoln died, April 15, 1865.

Author:

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Description:

Approximately 1” square with irregular edges, removed from the hallway of the Peterson House next to the room where Lincoln died. Affixed to a slightly larger piece of paper. With printed description from autograph dealer, Paul Hartunian. Hartunian distributed 31 such pieces of this wallpaper, this is number 23.

Condition:

Neatly affixed to a larger slip.

Item#:

120268
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